Getaways Greece embodies the time-honored Greek tradition of philoxenia, synonymous with hospitality.
We offer high-quality guided tours and activities, available in small groups of up to 15 participants or on a private basis.
Our purpose is to present our guests with both mainstream and alternative high-quality tours, showcasing the enchanting beauty and rich cultural legacy of Athens and Greece. Our exclusively minivan-operated tours ensure a blend of comfort, elegance, and safety.
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Cape Sounion and Temple of Poseidon Half-Day Small-Group Tour from Athens
Experience a half day small-group trip with minivan along the picturesque south Attica coastal road and visit to the 5th century BC temple of Poseidon. Cape Sounion is a wonderful choice for a half day trip from Athens and is a world famous location to watch the sunset. The blue flag beaches are a popular attraction as well. Relax just a step away from the temple and enjoy your refreshment or wine along with breathtaking views of the Aegean.
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Athens Sightseeing Small Group Tour (Acropolis tickets included) (C)
Explore the best of Athens on a half-day tour that will take you on an unforgettable journey through the city's most iconic landmarks.Visit the Panathenaic Stadium, the Parliament building and the changing of the guards ceremony with an experts commentary.Explore the Athens Trilogy and learn about its fascinating history and architectural beauty.Explore Plaka and Monastiraki's charming neighborhoods. Stop at Ancient Agora for a quick photo of the impressive Temple of Hephaestus before continuing to experience the vibrant energy of Athens old town.Your tour will conclude with a visit to the magnificent Acropolis, where you'll skip the line and explore its iconic sites such as the Propylae gateway, Temple of Athena Nike, Parthenon, and Erechtheion with its Porch of Maidens,without waiting on the large queues.Our tour is the perfect way to experience the best of Athens in just a few hours, and is sure to leave you with unforgettable memories of this historic and vibrant city.NEW OPTION - CAPE SOUNIO EXTENSION ✨Enhance your Athens Sightseeing Small Group Tour by adding a ~6hours Sunset Tour to Cape Sounio and the Temple of Poseidon. Enjoy a scenic coastal drive along Athens' shoreline, taking in the Athenian Riviera's beauty. Take a break at Vouliagmeni Lake for a picturesque photo and later, hit the beach for a swim and lunch/drinks (available May-October). Capture stunning views before reaching the Temple of Poseidon, perched on Cape Sounio's cliffs. Complete your day with a visit to this ancient site, witnessing a breathtaking sunset over the Aegean Sea—a perfect addition to your Athens adventure.* Please note that there will be a gap between the Athens tour and the Cape Sounio tour, varying based on the time of year (winter departure around 03:00 PM, summer departure around 04:00 PM)* Entrance fee to the Temple is not included (winter fee 5 Euros, summer fee 10 euros per/person)NEW PRIVATE TOUR OPTION ✨Experience the tour on Private basis. Get exclusive use of a luxury minivan and highly trained professional crew just for your party with pickup from Hotels/AirBNB, Athens Airport and Piraeus Port included in the price* DISCLAIMER* Private Tour option offers Hotel/Airport/Port pickups* Small Group option does NOT offer Hotel/Airport/Port pickups and has a central meeting point for all participants
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Delphi Guided Small Group Day Tour from Athens
Joining our Delphi tour you'll spend a day exploring one of the world's most famous archeological sites.Pick up and drop off from your hotel or apartment will be very easy for you as it is included in our service.You will enjoy the driving through central Greece socializing with the rest of the participants as it will be maximum 15 persons in this group. You will avoid all long lines as small group tours move fast without waisting time.Once you enter the archeological site,follow your official guide to hear everything about the history, mythology and even modern facts of the "navel of the world".Small group tours guarantee flexibility, personalized service and no long queing.
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Epidaurus, Mycenae and Nafplio Small-Group Tour from Athens
Enjoy the small group tour, maximum 15 people, to Mycenae, Epidaurus and Nafplio. Travel by air conditioned minivan and drive through the famous Corinth Canal which divided mainland Greece from the Peloponnese. Explore the remains of ancient Mycenae, a major center of Greek civilization from 1600 to 1100 B.C and visit the Cyclopean Walls, the Lion’s Gate and the Royal Tombs. Make a short stop at the picturesque Nafplion, the first capital of the Greek state. Continue with your guide on to Epidaurus, famous for its impressive Hellenic theater, a unique UNESCO’S World Heritage Highlight and one of the best preserved classical Greek theaters still used today due to its amazing acoustics.
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Best of Athens & Sunset at the Temple of Poseidon Full Day Tour
Join our small group tour to discover the highlights of Athens and experience a stunning sunset at the Temple of Poseidon. Avoid the crowds with our skip-the-line tickets to the Acropolis and Parthenon, and enjoy exclusive access to iconic landmarks like the Panathenaic Stadium and Temple of Zeus. Explore the vibrant Monastiraki flea market and charming Plaka old town with personalized attention in our intimate group setting. Then, indulge in a scenic drive along the Athenian Riviera, pausing at Vouliagmeni lake and a secluded beach for a relaxing seaside experience. At the beach stop (available May to October), you'll have the opportunity to unwind with a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Aegean Sea and/or enjoy a delicious meal and refreshing drinks at a beach bar, all while soaking in the breathtaking coastal scenery. Don't miss the chance to capture unforgettable views at the Temple of Poseidon as the sun sets on this unforgettable journey
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Athens at Night Small-Group Walking Tour with Dinner
Join your tour guide for an enchanting evening stroll through Athens' historic heart.This 4-5 hour small group tour kicks off at Syntagma Square, leading you through vibrant streets lined with lively cafes, pubs, and restaurants, all bursting with energy and traditional charm.As you wander, enjoy the mesmerizing sight of the Parthenon and Acropolis from the outside, beautifully illuminated against the night sky, and capture stunning photos along the way.Accompanied by the nostalgic melodies of the Laterna, a classic Greek music box, the tour's highlight is a delightful stop at a traditional Greek taverna, where you'll savor the flavors of local cuisine
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Half Day Athens Private Tailor-Made City Tour (Skip the line of Acropolis)
Whether you want a tour of the highlights of the city of Athens or you want to get under its skin and visit all of the museums and attractions, we can fill the itinerary your way.We offer a customizable private tour that allows you to create an itinerary that perfectly matches your interests and preferences.Our official guide will provide a stress-free travel experience by offering a variety of options for your tour. With our skip-the-line access to the must-see Acropolis, a global symbol of classical spirit and civilization, you won't have to wait in long queues.
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Taste of Athens Small-Group Food Tour
Get the taste of Athens. Indulge in a stroll around the heart of the historic Old City of Athens, before going deeper in the neighbourhoods of the city exploring the alternative and artistic streets of Psyrri and Monastiraki. Make more than 8 different stops during our walk and taste a variety of samples – enough to fill your belly to the brim with all the amazing greek flavours! From home-made dishes and street foods, to traditional souvlaki and cheesepie – the Taste of Athens tour is your chance to immerse yourself inside Athens' food scene and acquaint yourself with greek culinary culture and habits.
4 hours
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Best of Chania Sights & Lake Kournas Full Day Private Tour
Join us for a full-day private tour that showcases the rich history of Chania and the peaceful beauty of Lake Kournas. From the moment we pick you up from your hotel, you'll experience the unique charm and warmth of Crete.Your adventure begins with a convenient pickup in an air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring comfort as you set out to explore the town of Chania. Known for its distinctive split between the old and new sectors, Chania is a city where the past and present coexist harmoniously. As you wander through the narrow, labyrinthine streets of the Old Town, you'll be transported back in time. The architecture here is a testament to the town's rich history, showcasing influences from Venetian, Ottoman, and Neoclassical periods.A visit to the Old Port offers a picturesque scene; the iconic lighthouse stands as a sentinel watching over the gentle waves of the Mediterranean. Continue your journey through local markets where the air is filled with the aroma of fresh herbs and Cretan cheese. The vibrant stalls also offer a variety of local specialties like raki and rakomelo, providing a true taste of Crete.As morning gives way to afternoon, you'll have the opportunity to explore Chania’s array of shops. From chic boutiques offering contemporary fashion to quaint shops stacked with handcrafted souvenirs and books, there’s something to capture the interest of every visitor. This is the perfect time to pick up a memento or gifts for loved ones back home.The tour then transitions from the man-made beauties of Chania to the natural splendor of Lake Kournas, one of Crete’s freshwater lake, nestled at the foot of the White Mountains. The drive itself is a scenic delight, with views of olive groves and the rugged Cretan countryside. Upon arrival at Lake Kournas, the pace slows as the waters invite you to relax and connect with nature. The lake is a habitat for an array of wildlife, including moorhens, eels, and the graceful terrapins that can often be seen basking on the shore.You'll have free time here to engage in a variety of activities. Whether you choose to rent a pedal boat to explore the lake’s expanse, take a leisurely walk along the water's edge, or simply sit back and soak up the peaceful atmosphere, Lake Kournas offers a perfect retreat to unwind.As the day winds down, you'll be driven back to Chania, reflecting on a journey that has spanned through centuries of history and miles of majestic landscapes. The tour concludes with a drop-off at your hotel, leaving you with lasting memories of a day spent exploring the best that Crete has to offer.This tour not only promises personal attention and an exclusive itinerary but also a deep dive into the soul of one of Greece’s most beloved regions. It's an ideal choice for those looking to experience the essence of Crete through its historical landmarks and natural beauty, all within the comfort of a private, personalized experience.
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Ancient Corinth and the Corinth Canal Half Day Private Tour
According to Hellenic myth, the city was founded by Corinthos, a descendant of the god Helios (the Sun), while other myths suggest that it was founded by the goddess Ephyra, a daughter of the Titan Oceanus, thus the ancient name of the city (also Ephyra).Ancient Corinth, the original City of Corinth, was founded in the 10th Century BCE and was the largest city in ancient Greece. More importantly, Corinth was ancient Greece’s richest port. Corinth had been re-founded by Julius Caesar as a Roman colony in 44 BCE. It was to this megalopolis where the Apostle Paul came, worked and established a thriving church, subsequently sending two of his letters, now part of the New Testament.
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Half Day Private Tour to Knossos Palace (Skip the line) & Panoramic City Tour
A private group tour around Heraklion and a visit to the famous archeological sites of Knosos and the museum. Private tours privide flexibility and personalized service. Pick up and drop off from/to your accomodations makes the experience much quicker and saves time.
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Athens Walking Tour With Skip The Line Of The Acropolis Ticket
Join our all-inclusive Athens city tour and explore the city's modern and ancient highlights. Discover the Greek Parliament, Monument to the Unknown Soldier, National Gardens, Zappeion, Temple of Zeus, Hadrian's Arch, Plaka, and Anafiotika, before visiting the iconic Acropolis. Marvel at the Parthenon, Erechtheion, Propylaia, Nike Temple, and more, without waiting in long lines at the entrance. Our tour is available in both Private and small-sized Group options, with an official guide accompanying you throughout the entire duration.
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Salamina Island Full Day Private Tour
Visit the famous island of Salamis where the naval battle of Salamis took place in 480 BC between ancient Greek city states and the Persian empire. Hear everything about the battle which changed history. See the tomb of the battle of Salamis. Taste the local food and swim in the Aegean sea. A great opportunity to visit the closest island to Athens in a day tour
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Athens Private Walking Tour With Skip The Line Of The Acropolis Ticket
Join our all-inclusive Athens city tour and explore the city's modern and ancient highlights. Discover the Greek Parliament, Monument to the Unknown Soldier, National Gardens, Zappeion, Temple of Zeus, Hadrian's Arch, Plaka, and Anafiotika, before visiting the iconic Acropolis. Marvel at the Parthenon, Erechtheion, Propylaia, Nike Temple, and more, without waiting in long lines at the entrance. Our tour is available in both Private and small-sized Group options, with an official guide accompanying you throughout the entire duration.
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Ancient Olympia Full day Private Guided Tour From Athens
Enjoy a spectacular drive along the Peloponese. Have great photos of the Corinth Canal and listen our guide explaining all the facts about the modern engineering. Learn everything for the ancient and modern Olympic Games and visit the ancient Olympia museum which hosts great artifacts.
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Meteora Full Day Private Tour From Athens
Embark on an unforgettable journey with our Meteora Full Day Private Tour from Athens, where history and nature intertwine in a spectacular display. This tour offers an exclusive and intimate exploration of one of Greece's most awe-inspiring destinations. As you travel from Athens, prepare to be captivated by the unique landscape of Meteora, known for its towering rock formations and ancient monasteries perched precariously on top. The serenity and spiritual ambiance of the area are palpable, making it a perfect retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.Upon arrival, you'll delve into the heart of Meteora's majesty. Our knowledgeable guide will lead you through these historic monasteries, each offering a glimpse into a bygone era of devoutness and architectural brilliance. You'll learn about the history and significance of this UNESCO World Heritage site, understanding why it has been a place of pilgrimage and monastic life for centuries. The tour also includes time to soak in the panoramic views and capture photographs of the breathtaking scenery. This full-day tour is not just a trip; it's an experience that promises to leave you with a deeper appreciation of Greece's natural beauty and rich religious heritage.
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Santorini Highlights 3 Days Private Tour from Athens
Experience the beauty of Santorini by joining us on a 3 days Santorini tour. Learn everything about the ancient and medieval history of the island and visit all highlight spots of the island. Walk along the beautiful alleys of Oia village and watch a romantic sunset. Enjoy a relaxed night out in Fira town the place where the heart of the island beats. Don’t miss some of the highlight beaches, like the unique “black” sandy beach on your free time and feel the local culture with the help and professional treatment of our local staff.
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Delphi and Meteora 2 Days Private Tour From Athens
Embark on a captivating 2-day journey with our Delphi and Meteora Small Group Tour from Athens, blending ancient history with stunning natural beauty. Day one begins with a scenic drive to Delphi, once considered the center of the world in ancient Greek times. Here, you'll explore the Temple of Apollo, famous for its oracle, and the Delphi Archaeological Museum, housing artifacts that tell tales of ancient Greece. Our expert guide will provide insights into the area's rich history and mythology, making the ruins come alive with stories of the past.The adventure continues as we head towards the majestic Meteora on day two. Rising from the plains of Thessaly, Meteora is renowned for its monolithic pillars and monasteries that seem to defy gravity. As you visit these Byzantine monasteries, perched atop soaring rock formations, you'll be struck by the blend of spiritual tranquility and architectural marvel. The tour includes time to wander through these ancient halls and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. This small group tour ensures a personalized experience, perfect for those who seek a deeper understanding of Greece's historical and cultural fabric. Join us for an unforgettable exploration of two of Greece's most iconic landmarks, where every moment is steeped in history and beauty.
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